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Before and After: Minnie Mouse’s New Look at Red Carpet Dreams
As many of you know, we walk through the character meet-and-greets at Disney World every so often to check for…
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Dinoland U.S.A. Final Closing Dates and Information at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Dinoland U.S.A. at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is closing. This page tracks announcements, closing dates, and timeframes for attractions, dining, shopping, and the land in its entirety. It was first announced…
Minnie’s Halloween Dine Review
If you’re considering Hollywood & Vine for character dining during Minnie’s Halloween Dine, we’re going to discuss what you can really expect. This meal offers classic characters in playful Halloween…
List of Character Meet-and-Greets at the 2025 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party has officially begun, and we now have a list of character meet-and-greets for this year’s event! As you probably know, Magic Kingdom’s Halloween Party…
A Guide to Halloween at Disney World in 2025: Parties, Resorts, and Seasonal Fun
Halloween at Walt Disney World in 2025 brings festive decorations, seasonal treats, and plenty of fun! Whether you plan to attend Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party or simply want…
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Our Side-by-Side Disney Resort Comparison Series
If you’re planning a Walt Disney World vacation and trying to choose between two (or more) resorts, it can be difficult to narrow things down to one final choice. Below,…
Themed Sections at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
Disney’s Art of Animation Resort is divided into four distinct themed sections inspired by beloved Disney and Pixar films. Each area features larger-than-life characters, immersive design, and room types tailored…
The 10 Best Pools at Disney World (Ranked + Honorable Mentions)
Some of the fondest Disney vacation memories are resort days spent at the pool. However, considering so many of the Walt Disney World Resorts have extraordinary pools, it can be…
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2025 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Booths, Menus, and Prices
Each year, the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival features numerous global marketplaces, commonly referred to as food booths. These booths are located throughout the World Showcase and other areas…
Disney Skyliner Restaurants: EVERY Resort Restaurant You Can Access from the Route
Whether you’re staying in a hotel along the Skyliner route at Disney World or you’re just wanting to get out and explore the area from above–you might get hungry. Thankfully,…
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Disney World Monorail Transportation Guide
Whether you’re staying at a Disney Resort or visiting as a day guest, you’ll probably want to ride the monorail at least once. It’s a rite of passage. Disney World’s…
Walt Disney World Water Transportation (The Complete Guide)
Walt Disney World has a tremendous number of transportation options. You can hop on a bus, board the monorail, and take to the sky in a gondola. Then, you have…
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Before and After: Minnie Mouse’s New Look at Red Carpet Dreams
As many of you know, we walk through the character meet-and-greets at Disney World every so often to check for changes or updates. It had been some time since we…
Here’s Where to Look for a Raya Surprise Meet-and-Greet at Magic Kingdom
Raya from Raya and the Last Dragon is considered a rare character find at Disney World. She has never had a traditional meet-and-greet in any of the four theme parks….
Mary Poppins and Bert Stroll Main Street USA in Jolly Holiday Fashion
It’s always a jolly holiday to see Mary Poppins and Bert during a visit to Magic Kingdom or any of the theme parks, for that matter. The pair has been…
First Look: Minnie Ears and Spirit Jersey Exclusive to the 2025 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
We have a sneak peek at two exclusive merchandise items for Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party this morning! Disney has shared images of a new pair of Minnie Ears and…
The Paddock Area of Disney’s Saratoga Springs to Close for Routine Maintenance this Fall
Disney has posted a new notice for the Paddock Pool area of Disney’s Saratoga Springs and Spa. The notice includes the pool, aquatic play area, and The Paddock Grill, one…
The Polite Pig, Salt and Straw, and a Poolside Feast Back at the Resort
On a recent visit to Disney Springs, I found myself exhausted from the heat and in need of something suitable that would work for a late lunch. This kind of…
New Fort Wilderness “One Happy Camper” Resort-Branded Merchandise Features Classic Characters
On a recent visit to Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground to check out the progress of the new Lakeshore Lodge, we stopped in the Settlement Trading Post. There, we…
Disney Lakeshore Lodge Progress: A Look from Different Viewpoints
We haven’t had much coverage of the new Disney Lakeshore Lodge because, well, we don’t really know much about it yet. To date, Disney has announced the name of the…
Kali River Rapids Closing for Refurbishment This October
It’s no secret that Kali River Rapids usually closes for refurbishment during the cooler months. Traditionally, those dates fall early in the year, after the holiday crowds have gone and…
DINOSAUR Attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Close in 2026 Making Way for Tropical Americas
Disney has announced that the DINOSAUR attraction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will officially close on February 2, 2026, as the park prepares for the new Tropical Americas-themed land. Guest will…
2025 Disney Holiday Merchandise Preview (Photos and Details)
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, it’s close. September has arrived, which means we are getting the first Disney holiday merchandise preview for 2025. We’ve listed each…
A Classic Look Returns: Cinderella Castle’s New Color Palette
During the Destination D23 panel, Beyond the Spires: An Insider Look at Disney Castles, Disney shared a rendering of a new color palette for Cinderella Castle. The colors are inspired…
Mickey’s Pumpkin Patch Backdrop Takes Over Disney Springs PhotoPass Studio
If you’re visiting Disney Springs between now and Halloween, you might want to stop by the Disney PhotoPass Studio and have your picture taken. They have recently debuted a new…
Scavenger Hunt Maps, Pricing, and Prizes for the 2025 Epcot Food and Wine Festival
A while back, Disney announced that two popular scavenger hunts were returning to the 2025 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival. Since the Festival’s debut, we have had a chance…
Disney Shares Architectural Inspiration Behind New Villains-Themed Land Coming to Magic Kingdom
This morning at the Destination D23 event held at Disney’s Coronado Springs, a few details were shared about the architectural inspiration for the new villains-themed land coming to Magic Kingdom….
New Zombie Holiday Mug Coming to Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
Just when you thought you had no more room to spare on the shelf featuring all your favorite tiki mugs from Trader Sam’s, a new mug has been announced. This…
Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic Announced for Carousel of Progress
It’s a great big beautiful tomorrow! This afternoon, during the Creating the Happiest Place on Earth panel at Destination D23, it was announced that guests will soon be able to…
2025 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Merchandise Photo Report
The Epcot International Food and Wine Festival is underway, and we stopped by to check out some of this year’s merchandise offerings. We photographed each of the five new collections…